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Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Oct 21, 1953

Page

2

Mulgrave Shire notes on bridge and road works progress

The Mulgrave Shire Engineer reports monthly progress across bridge and road projects. Pile driving plans at Gallett’s Creek, decking work on stes, and culvert repairs on Gillies Highway are underway. several bridges require new headstocks and girders. Maintenance work includes patching, graveling, and drainage improvements on Hill’s Road, Little Mulgrave Road, and Cook Highway. Funding allocations from Federal Aid and local council budgets are outlined, with plans for extensions and bitumen works across divisions.

Mulgrave RH. Rudge Gallett's Creet Stes Gillies Highway Worth Galdsborough Cook Highway Brisbane Freshwater Creek Mill's Creek Hobson Creek Mulgrave River Junction Creek Lille Babinda Creek Wrights Creek Stoney Creek Hill's Mulgrave Road Dickson Fuad Fomisiti Packers Camp Ping Creek Lille Mu ‘Erave Piccalo’s Bridge Lower Freshwater Road Ward Harvey Redlynch Starton Hambledon Sipeimder Sawaal Pockst Queen, Barr Pyne Harti Hill's Rosa Wright's Creek Mary’s Sawaill Pocket Callie Street Sawmill Pocket Gillies Hghway McKinnon's Creek Peter Turpet Holloway's Busch Road Grims's Stewart-wheel Downing Ying Mill Street Battada Jeredec Edmonton Magazine Road Fosters Roberts Road Della Costa's Gordonvale Meeraws School Dalton's Road Pine Creek Vohland Way Lower Clyde Sillato Newman Sabin Sefvice Bubinda Panaiazaras Sith Lear

Fragmented OCR Note Reflects Incomplete Text

Readable fragments suggest a garbled OCR line about something improving or moving better but key nouns and context are missing, leaving an unclear item. No clear event date or involved entities can be identified from the legible portion.

Water Board applications for main connections advised

The report notes several water connection applications, urging Hopkins Apps, Hardwick Dreidiacane Vesey and ORegan Foss to proceed, and warns Edmonton residents few have applied and to redress early to ensure timely service before Christmas.

Out Ec Hopkins Tima

Ario's Clash in Cox Plate Offers High Stakes Showdown

A race note signals Arioca's clash with top rivals in Cox Plate as W Cook targets Michael Stakes on the colt. Sailweed is poised for Prince Mors, while J O Sullivan lines up Ravecare in Moonee Valley.

Arioca Hictotes W. Cook Prisce Mors J. O Sullivan

Brisbane Market Prices Report for Pumpkins and Produce

The Brisbane market lists prices for pumpkins at 231 to 230 with limited stock. Lucerne hay brings 19 to 18 per unit, with half left at 16. NSW onions are priced around 23, reflecting regional supply and demand.

Brisbane Lucerne New South Wales

World Beauty Contest Notice and Prizes

A condensed notice announces a world beauty contest with the second prize and third prize amounts listed as 2350 and 130 respectively. No further details on dates or locations are provided in readable text.

Face Military Court Deliberations Prompt Death Penalty

Fragmentary report notes a military court may seek death penalties. References to leadership, fear within the group, and a figure or unit described as Belk Hr appear in the unreadable text. Further details are unclear due to damaged OCR.

Belk

Kenya clashes leave many Mau Daou terrorists killed

Nairobi dispatch reports Kenya security forces killed 119 Mau Daou terrorists and captured 40 in a later operation. The clash occurred as authorities pursued remaining insurgents amid ongoing security pressure.

Nairobi Kenya

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